Category Archives: Gear Roundup

Plus: Google Assistant comes to the Samsung Galaxy Watch4, and a new virtual space for streaming 360-degree audio invites you to jack in. Continue reading Finding a PlayStation 5 Is About to Get Easier→

Plus: Some beefier Qualcomm Snapdragon chips are on the way, and the right-to-repair movement hits a speed bump. Continue reading Apple’s Mixed-Reality Glasses Enter Our Actual Reality→

Plus: The iPod is dead, iPhones might go USB-C, folding screens get bendier, and a beloved music synthesizer gets an upgrade. Continue reading Peloton’s ‘Worst-Kept Secret’ Is Out (Yes, It’s a Rowing Machine)→

Plus: Sonos gets vocal, Twitter tightens up, and Lyft will let you ride with strangers again. Continue reading Apple, Google, and Microsoft Team Up to Vanquish the Password→

Plus, an early peek at the next version of Android, a pretty Ikea coffee-table book, and “earnings season” headaches. Continue reading Apple’s Self-Repair Program Is Off to a Bumpy Start→

Also, Garmin has a new fitness tracker, Zoom gets emotional, and Instagram tries to prioritize original content. Continue reading The Glorious Utility of the Mid-Range Phone→

Plus: Apple faces MacBook delays, Peloton switches gears, and Sonos acquires another speaker company. Continue reading Meta’s Augmented Reality Glasses Are Still Years Away→

Plus: Google beefs up its image search, Lego and Epic lay bricks together, and other consumer tech news from this week. Continue reading The Ice Cream You Ordered Is Here. A Drone Just Delivered It→

Plus: new integrations for Android and Windows, and Instagram chats get an upgrade. Continue reading Samsung Says It Will Let You Fix Your Own Galaxy Phone→

Plus: The creator of the GIF dies at 74, LG debuts new OLED televisions, and more of this week’s stories from the Gear desk. Continue reading Apple Wants You to Subscribe to the iPhone→